SPINE An International Journal for the study of the spine Publish Ahead of Print DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000002300 Utility of Intraoperative Monitoring in the Resection of Spinal Cord Tumors: An Analysis by Tumor Location and Anatomical Region Nikita Lakomkin, BA 1 ;Akshitkumar M. Mistry, MD 2 ; Scott L. Zuckerman, MD 2 ; Travis Ladner, BA 1 ;Parth Kothari, BS 1 ; Nathan John Lee, BS 1 ; Blaine Stannard, BA 2 ; Raul A. Vasquez, MD 3 ;Joseph S. Cheng, MD, MS 4 1 Department of Neurosurgery, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 2 Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center 3 Department of Neurosurgery, University of Kentucky 4 Department of Neurosurgery, Yale School of Medicine Correspondence: Nikita Lakomkin 1 Gustave L. Levy Place New York, NY, 10029 Office: 212-241-6440; Fax: 212-241-8863 Email: nlakomkin@gmail.com The manuscript submitted does not contain information about medical device(s)/drug(s). No funds were received in support of this work. No relevant financial activities outside the submitted work. Copyright © 2017 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. Unauthorized reproduction of this article is prohibited.